Category Archives: Arts & Crafts

Events and places relating to the rich arts and crafts culture in western North Carolina!

Asheville Jazz Orchestra Coming to Black Mountain

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Since their founding in 2006 the 17 piece Asheville Jazz Orchestra has become western North Carolina’s premier big band. Their mission is twofold. First, through recreating the swing era hits of the 1930s and 1940s the AJO strives to rekindle … Continue reading →

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Preschoolers We Love You

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Preschoolers We Love You 2011 will be held at the Black Mountain Library on February 18th at 9:30 AM and 10:45 AM. The program is a musical revue especially designed for preschoolers with puppets, dancing and other light hearted nonsense. … Continue reading →

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Free Fly Fishing Lessons!

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

The Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education will hold “Reel Basics,” 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 29 covering the ins and outs of the fly-fishing rod and reel. Participants will learn to attach backing and line to the reel, discuss the various … Continue reading →

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Bluegrass Classes!

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

A new series of evening beginner bluegrass music classes will be starting at the Log Cabin Cooking and Music Center in Asheville on Tuesday, January 11. These first-timer classes are for the total novice wanting to learn bluegrass banjo, clawhammer … Continue reading →

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Acts of Renewal Theatre Company- Back by Request- Christmas Show at BMCA

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

The national touring theatre company Acts of Renewal presents a refreshing yuletide show called “Rediscovering Christmas” at The Black Mountain Center for the Arts, located in the old City Hall at 225 W. State Street, on Friday and Saturday December … Continue reading →

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Blue Ridge Orchestra’s Holiday Concert

Posted on December 9, 2010 by

The Blue Ridge Orchestra, under the direction of Ronald D. Clearfield, will present their annual concert of Holiday music on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. in the Folk Art Center Auditorium on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The program … Continue reading →

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